My name is Kiani Brown and I’m an IB student. This blog just includes some of my workings and relogged photos that will inspire my CAS projects.Tumblr (3.0; @kianinayo)http://kianinayo.tumblr.com/<a href="http://www.collegexpress.com/reg/ref/4efmxzhyns0eafnok9uabfmt6/">Win $500! | CollegeXpress</a>http://kianinayo.tumblr.com/post/51019095429http://kianinayo.tumblr.com/post/51019095429Tue, 21 May 2013 18:07:23 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4f1b7c2a7f31e95407fdff77ba7b2f5f/tumblr_mjclldP4oe1rtumb8o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/463db913641279237c22157db3dd2ab0/tumblr_mjclldP4oe1rtumb8o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/094d7d77be92cb01f98ab56705e1c4e2/tumblr_mjclldP4oe1rtumb8o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/763d82660e68a9cc4fcffbec3828d38f/tumblr_mjclldP4oe1rtumb8o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://knayo.tumblr.com/post/44862312444/5-for-soup-salad-and-a-vote-soup-is-a">knayo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“<span>$5 for soup, salad and a vote”</span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span>“</span><strong>SOUP is:</strong></p> <p><span>a collaborative situation</span><br/><span>a public dinner</span><br/><span>a platform for connection</span><br/><span>a theatrical environment</span><br/><span>a democratic experiment in micro-funding</span><br/><span>a relational hub bringing together various creative communities</span><br/><span>a forum for critical but accessible discussion</span><br/><span>an opportunity to support creative people in Detroit”</span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span>I attended the March 2013 DetroitSOUP dinner.</span></p> <p><span>DetroitSOUP served as a great opportunity for me to observe community pitches.  The atmosphere was positive as everyone discussed the four projects, (Adopt-A-Plot, LuminateDetroit, Shetroit, & Sidewalk Festival)  There was a wide array of soups, a man playing beautiful music, and a gateway of inspiration.  In the future I would like to present my ONEcandlemeeting project once I build on it a little more.</span></p> <p><span> </span></p> </blockquote>http://kianinayo.tumblr.com/post/44862375742http://kianinayo.tumblr.com/post/44862375742Fri, 08 Mar 2013 10:28:40 -0500<script type="text/javascript" src="http://CBSDET.images.worldnow.com/interface/js/WNVideo.js?rnd=412447;hostDomain=video.detroit.cbslocal.com;playerWidth=615;playerHeight=365;isShowIcon=true;clipId=8559334;flvUri=;partnerclipid=;adTag=General005;advertisingZone=CW.DET%252Fworldnowplayer;enableAds=true;landingPage=;islandingPageoverride=false;playerType=STANDARD_EMBEDDEDscript;controlsType=fixed"></script><br/><br/><p>I’ve never been on tv before! This was a great experience. It felt good to be able to speak on something without really tripping on my words. Practice makes perfect! </p>http://kianinayo.tumblr.com/post/44859840876http://kianinayo.tumblr.com/post/44859840876Fri, 08 Mar 2013 09:29:00 -0500communicationsy.e.sprogram<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4bd11f6e21e66edd72027ce630940fa4/tumblr_mhtsvcXYJz1qzv12bo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/686d119305f5ac339d1c82f3c9a13834/tumblr_mhtsvcXYJz1qzv12bo3_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9810fb9fcff21d7fb79728a71d67cc02/tumblr_mhtsvcXYJz1qzv12bo5_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9d3ed3f2ee27ba62a9d2d9cb4582f380/tumblr_mhtsvcXYJz1qzv12bo2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://unconsumption.tumblr.com/post/42521136871/american-artist-bart">unconsumption</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span>American artist</span><span> </span><a href="http://bartvargas.com/sculpture/bottleballs">Bart Vargas’s</a><span> ”Bottleballs,” </span><span>salvaged plastic bottles glued onto cardboard globes.</span></p> <p><em>Did you know? </em></p> <blockquote> <p><span>In 2010, the United States generated almost 14 million tons of plastics as containers and packaging, almost 11 million tons as durable goods, such as appliances, and almost 7 million tons as nondurable goods, for example plates and cups. </span></p> <p><span>Only 8 percent of the total plastic waste generated in 2010 was recovered for recycling. </span></p> <p>[Source: <a href="http://www.epa.gov/osw/conserve/materials/plastics.htm">U.S. Environmental Protection Agency</a>. More info in this EPA fact sheet <a href="http://www.epa.gov/osw/nonhaz/municipal/pubs/msw_2010_rev_factsheet.pdf">here</a>.]</p> </blockquote> <p><span> </span></p> </blockquote> <p>I would love to do something like this with green team!</p>http://kianinayo.tumblr.com/post/42973730547http://kianinayo.tumblr.com/post/42973730547Tue, 12 Feb 2013 22:09:09 -0500